Zimbabwe candidates get set for presidential election
By DW
21 August 2023 |
11:05 am
Zimbabwe is set to hold its general election on August 23. A dozen candidates are vying for the presidency, but the main contest is between incumbent Emmerson Mnangagwa and leading opposition candidate Nelson Chamisa.
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